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Fraud and False Claims by Government Contractor in Dallas Leads to $2.6 Million Settlement with Justice Department<\/strong><\/p>\n

The statute most used by whistleblowers and whistleblower attorneys has resulted in yet another recovery of money for false claims. The Justice Department has announced that Affiliated Computer Services, Inc. (ACS) has agreed to pay more than $2.6 million to settle a False Claims Act case.<\/p>\n

The government alleged that ACS, from 2002-2005, inflated its claims for payment of government funds for recruiting and enrolling individuals in various government programs funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), and the Administration for Children and Families of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (ACF). <\/p>\n

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Fraud and False Claims by Government Contractor in Dallas Leads to $2.6 Million Settlement with Justice Department The statute most used by whistleblowers and whistleblower attorneys has resulted in yet another recovery of money for false claims. The Justice Department has announced that Affiliated Computer Services, Inc. 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